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Offshore loopholes: Roman Spiridonov and Vadim Gurinovs facilitate Russian elite’s money laundering
Roman Spiridonov, owner of Petroruss Dmcc, involved in oil trading with prominent Russian companies and Russia’s "shadow fleet," closely collaborates with Vadim Gurinov, a representative of oligarch Gennadiy Timchenko and "Gazprom Neft" CEO Andrey Dyukov.
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Roman Spiridonov and the "shadow fleet": How Russia continues to export oil through Dubai despite UK sanctions
In December 2024, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on 20 vessels considered part of the "shadow fleet of the Russian Federation."
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The coal route to Switzerland: how Ukrainian trader Dmytro Kovalenko bypasses sanctions and collaborates with Russia
Coal supply remains a critical issue for Ukraine. Since 2014, the occupying country has nearly eliminated Ukraine’s ability to mine and deliver this resource from Donbas.
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Azerbaijan’s COP29 Climate Summit ’official partners’ connected to the ruling Aliyev family and their close associates
Azerbaijan’s COP29 Climate Summit ’official partners’ connected to the ruling Aliyev family and their close associates.
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Suspect in Kenya’s Anglo Leasing Scandal used offshore secrecy to conceal ties to multiple companies
Leaked documents from the Pandora Papers reveal that Sri Lankan-Irish businessman Anura Perera, named by the Kenyan Anti-Corruption Commission as a suspect in the Anglo Leasing procurement scandal, was the owner, director or signatory of at least six offshore firms implicated in the case.
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Drug kingpin used shell companies in BVI and Dubai to hire cartel members, documents reveal
Sarajevo-native Edin “Tito” Gacanin registered the companies in the secrecy havens as he continued to ship cocaine globally, despite being convicted by Dutch courts for narcotics trafficking.
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Former prime minister of the British Virgin Islands jailed in cocaine-related case
A U.S. court has sentenced former British Virgin Islands (BVI) Prime Minister Andrew Alturo Fahie to more than 11 years in prison for his role in a major cocaine smuggling operation.